Monthly Archives: January 2019

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Parashat Yitro

Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Yosef Shemtov This week’s portion contains the most important incident in the Torah which is Matan Torah. Rambam states our belief in Judaism is not because of the miracles Moshe performed, but rather because 600,000 Jews from age 20 and up were at Har Sinai and […]

Parashat Beshalach

Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi David Shasho וַיִּרְא֣וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ אִ֤ישׁ אֶל־אָחִיו֙ מָ֣ן ה֔וּא ×›Ö´Ö¼Ö›×™ לֹ֥א יָדְע֖וּ מַה־ה֑וּא “When the Israelites saw it, they said to one another, “What is it?”—for they did not know what it was” (Shemot 16:15). Says the Ben Ish Chai the maan was one of the […]